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Level 2 Early Years Assistant for a temporary post until the end of March initially.

17.5 hours per week.

Monday 12.30 - 15.30

Tuesday 12.30 - 15.30

Wednesday 09.00 - 15.00 (30 minute lunch)

Thursday 09.00 - 12.00

Friday 09.00 - 12.00

£8.21 an hour.

Early Years NVQ Level 2 required as a minimum

We would require the candidate to have their Enhanced Access NI check completed via Grafton and preferably to have up to date Child Protection training.

Key Responsibilities of the role include:

To contribute to the delivery of services designed to improve the well being and opportunities for children aged 0-4 and their families.

To assist in the provision of a safe, stimulating and varied programme of play, for children up to the age of four, suitable to the children's age and stage of development.

To promote the social, emotional, physical, creative and intellectual development of children and to work in the interest of children at all times.

To ensure preparation and maintenance of all facilities required, such as rooms, material and equipment and ensure all resources are left clean and tidy after sessions.

To ensure a good standard of hygiene and safety and observe all relevant health and safety guidelines.

To contribute to the maintenance of records, including daily observations in a clear, detailed and accurate manner and in accordance with policies and procedures.

To develop supportive relationships with parents/carers and encourage the development of activities to promote parent/child interaction.

To ensure confidentiality of information relating to children and their families at all times.

To participate in induction, meetings and supervision as required.

To be able to work both within team and use your own initiative to effectively plan and deliver relevant services.

To deliver a quality service, adhering to company policies and procedures.

To provide support and practical help to children and their families that facilitate the development of resilience, confidence and improved long term outcomes.

To contribute to the development and delivery of services.

To ensure the Safeguarding of children at all times in accordance with policies.

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